Learn about the best parks, attractions, museums, historic landmarks, tours, and other things to do in Portsmouth NH and the surrounding Seacoast area.

Jenness Beach

Jenness State Beach

603-227-8722
2280 Ocean Blvd., Rye, NH 03870

Jenness Beach is a great family location ideal for swimming and picnicking. Amenities at the beach include a bathhouse and metered parking available for 67...

Odiorne Point

Odiorne Point State Park

603-436-7406
570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, NH 03870

The largest undeveloped stretch on New Hampshire's coastline, Odiorne Point State Park's 330 acres are open year-round for boating, fishing, hiking, biking, nature walks, cross-country skiing and picnicing.

Seacoast Science Center

Seacoast Science Center

(603) 436-8043
Odiorne State Park, 570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, NH

The Seacoast Science Center is a non-profit marine environmental organization located on the rocky coast of historic Odiorne Point State Park. The center features live animals of the Gulf of Maine, indoor touch tanks, and hands-on exhibits about life in and around the ocean.